Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations

Click to move up the list of words
available
available balance
avalanche
avalanche cord
avalanche lily
avalanche probe
Avalon
avant-garde
Avar
avarice
avaricious
avascular
avascular necrosis
avast
avatar
AVC
avdp.
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

avenue

av·e·nue [ ávvə n ] (plural av·e·nues)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. wide street: a wide street or road in a town

2. means of approach: a course of action to be taken in order to approach, attain, or gain access to somebody or something
need to explore all avenues

[Early 17th century. < French, "approach," feminine past participle of avenir "arrive" < Latin advenire (see advent)]
Advertisement

© 2009 Microsoft